Win: Jack Bolton (22-11) Loss: Dick Schultz (7-19)
Inning: 1 Detroit Dick Schultz pitching. Tim Asselstine strikes out. Loyd Birmingham grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Rico pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Toronto Jack Bolton pitching. Joe Smith singles to right field. Bobby Guerrero grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Ed Perez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Joe Minutelli pops out to the shortstop. Reid McMullin strikes out. Greg Hart strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Toronto Charlie Williams walks. Charlie Williams is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Ty Applegate strikes out. Philip Rolfe grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Ducky Odom singles to right field. Ron Johnson grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Jack Bolton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Toronto Fred Merritt grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Maloney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Schultz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Tim Asselstine strikes out. Loyd Birmingham singles to center field. Dave Rico hits an infield single to the shortstop. Joe Minutelli singles to right field. Reid McMullin singles to left field. Loyd Birmingham scores. Dave Rico scores. Joe Minutelli advances to third on the hit. Reid McMullin steals second. Passed ball. Joe Minutelli scores. Reid McMullin advances to third. Greg Hart grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Reid McMullin scores. Ducky Odom lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Joe Smith flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Guerrero flies out to the right fielder. Ed Perez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Ron Johnson singles to left field. Jack Bolton lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tim Asselstine walks. Loyd Birmingham triples. Ron Johnson scores. Tim Asselstine scores. Frank Lewis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Rico strikes out. Joe Minutelli triples. Loyd Birmingham scores. Reid McMullin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Toronto Charlie Williams grounds out to the third baseman. Ty Applegate strikes out. Philip Rolfe grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Greg Hart grounds out to the second baseman. Ducky Odom singles to right field. Ron Johnson singles to center field. Ducky Odom advances to third on the hit. Jack Bolton strikes out. Tim Asselstine strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Toronto Fred Merritt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Maloney flies out to the center fielder. Frank Lewis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Loyd Birmingham strikes out. Dave Rico triples. Joe Minutelli grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Rico scores. Randy Davis is pinch hitting for Reid McMullin. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Randy Davis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Toronto Joe Smith grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bobby Guerrero grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Ed Perez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Alex Kahle is pinch hitting for Greg Hart. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Alex Kahle singles to right field. Ducky Odom flies out to the right fielder. Ron Johnson walks. Jack Bolton fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jack Bolton grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Toronto Randall Geren is pinch hitting for Charlie Williams. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Randall Geren flies out to the right fielder. Ty Applegate flies out to the left fielder. John Davis is pinch hitting for Philip Rolfe. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Davis grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Tim Asselstine hits a home run. Norm Boskie comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Loyd Birmingham strikes out. Dave Rico walks. Joe Minutelli is hit by a pitch. Randy Davis singles to right field. Dave Rico scores. Joe Minutelli advances to third on the hit. Alex Kahle walks. Ducky Odom strikes out. Passed ball. Joe Minutelli scores. Randy Davis advances to third. Alex Kahle advances to second. Ron Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Toronto Fred Merritt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Maloney walks. Paul Cox is pinch hitting for Norm Boskie. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Paul Cox grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Maloney advances to second on the play. Joe Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 6 Toronto total runners LOB: 1
Batting:3B - Loyd Birmingham (3), Dave Rico (10), Joe Minutelli (7).HR - Tim Asselstine (11).GIDP - Ron Johnson, Jack Bolton.HBP - Joe Minutelli (6). Baserunning: SB - Reid McMullin (17).
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Willie McGee did not respond to coaching in arm Larry Leopard did not respond to coaching in control 'Ding-Dong' Bell improves in power_vs_righty Tommy Patrick did not respond to coaching in velocity Larry Leopard did not respond to coaching in control Tommy Patrick improves in control Jinx Falkenburg did not respond to coaching in 3B
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Al Kirby did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Tony Misuraca improves in contact_vs_lefty Bob Quinlan improves in arm Doug Bearse improves in contact_vs_lefty Noe Hernandez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Landon Brown did not respond to coaching in range